The Laotian Civil War
  • 1. What was a key factor in the U.S. involvement in the Laotian Civil War?
A) Sino-Soviet Split
B) Domino Theory
C) Colonialism
D) European Union Interests
  • 2. Which ethnic group was significantly involved in fighting against the Pathet Lao?
A) Hmong
B) Thai
C) Khmer
D) Lao Loum
  • 3. Which agreement aimed to bring peace to Laos in 1973?
A) Geneva Accords
B) Sino-Lao Treaty
C) Vientiane Agreement
D) Paris Agreement
  • 4. What was the role of the CIA in Laos during the civil war?
A) Negotiation of peace treaties
B) Direct military invasion
C) Planning the Pathet Lao offensive
D) Covert operations and support to anti-communist forces
  • 5. Which mountain range is significant to the geography of Laos?
A) Annamite Range
B) Himalayas
C) Rocky Mountains
D) Atlas Mountains
  • 6. What was the main capital of Laos during the Civil War?
A) Luang Prabang
B) Pakse
C) Savannakhet
D) Vientiane
  • 7. What was the main consequence of the conflict on the civilian population?
A) Cultural renaissance
B) Displacement and casualties
C) Economic boom
D) Mass unification
  • 8. What international event coincided with the Laotian Civil War?
A) Vietnam War
B) World War II
C) Korean War
D) Cold War
  • 9. What is the name of the river that is crucial to Laos?
A) Yangtze River
B) Amazon River
C) Mekong River
D) Nile River
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